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Calories: 197kcal
The Dutch Trade Winds Cocktail is a crisp and refreshing drink that brings together the botanical notes of gin with the bright citrus flavors of orange curaçao and lemon juice. Sweetened just slightly with sugar syrup, this cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a well-balanced drink with a tangy twist. Whether you’re unwinding after a long day or enjoying a breezy afternoon, the Dutch Trade Winds is a delightful choice.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Gin
- .5 oz Orange Curacao liqueur
- .5 oz Lemon Juice
- 1 tsp Sugar Syrup
Instructions
Shake the Ingredients:
- In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice cubes, combine 2 oz gin, 0.5 oz orange curaçao liqueur, 0.5 oz lemon juice, and 1 tsp sugar syrup. Shake well to chill and mix the ingredients.
Strain into Glass:
- Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
Serve Immediately:
- Serve the Dutch Trade Winds cocktail right away and enjoy its refreshing, citrusy flavors.
Notes
The Dutch Trade Winds Cocktail is a drink that’s all about balance. The gin provides a smooth, botanical base, while the orange curaçao and lemon juice add a burst of citrus flavor. The sugar syrup rounds out the drink with just the right amount of sweetness. This cocktail is best enjoyed cold, so be sure to shake it well with ice before straining into your glass.
This cocktail is ideal for those who enjoy refreshing, citrusy drinks with a sophisticated edge. It’s perfect for summer evenings, cocktail hours, or any time you want to enjoy a light and flavorful drink.
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Estimated Nutrition:
Calories: 197kcal (10%)Carbohydrates: 11g (4%)Protein: 0.1gFat: 0.1gSaturated Fat: 0.03gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.01gSodium: 6mgPotassium: 24mg (1%)Fiber: 0.04gSugar: 10g (11%)Vitamin A: 1IUVitamin C: 5mg (6%)Calcium: 2mgIron: 0.3mg (2%)
